Austria at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Austria competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 56 competitors, 45 men and 11 women, took part in 54 events in 14 sports.

Austria at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors56 (45 men and 11 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer Hubert Hammerer
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Athletics

Men:

  • 800 metres - Rudolf Klaban (eliminated in second round, 5th place in heat 2)
  • 1500 metres - Volker Tulzer (eliminated in first round, 6th place in heat 3)
  • 400 metres hurdles - Helmut Haid (eliminated in first round, 6th place in heat 1)
  • Discus throw - Ernst Soudek (20th place, first round)
  • Hammer throw - Heinrich Thun (15th place)

Women:

  • 100 metres - Inge Aigner (eliminated in second round, 7th place in heat 3)
  • 200 metres - Inge Aigner (eliminated in first round, 4th place in heat 2)
  • 80 metres hurdles - Inge Aigner (eliminated in first round, 6th place in heat 4)
  • High jump - Ulla Flegel (eliminated in round 2); Liese Sykora (eliminated in round 1, 21st place)
  • Pentathlon - Ulla Flegel (20th place)

Boxing

  • Featherweight - Peter Weiss (=17th place)
  • Light-welterweight - Rupert König (=17th place)
  • Middleweight - Franz Frauenlob (=17th place)

Canoeing

Men:

  • Kayak singles, 1000 metres - Günther Pfaff (5th place)
  • Kayak doubles, 1000 metres - Kurt Heubusch, Günther Pfaff; Austria did not start
  • Kayak fours, 1000 metres - Kurt Heubusch, Kurt Lindlgruber, Günther Pfaff, Ernst Severa
Austria - 4th place, heat 3, round 3

Women:

  • Kayak singles, 500 metres - Hanneliese Spitz (6th place)

Diving

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Kurt Mrkwicka 3 m springboard 85.72 16 Did not advance
10 m platform 89.10 17 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Ingeborg Pertmayr 3 m springboard 74.31 16 Did not advance
Ulrike Sindelar-Pachowsky 70.27 18 Did not advance
Elisabeth Svoboda 75.45 15 Did not advance
Ingeborg Pertmayr 10 m platform 49.50 7 Q 43.20 6 92.70 6
Ulrike Sindelar-Pachowsky 40.22 21 Did not advance
Elisabeth Svoboda 46.10 13 Did not advance

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1964.

Men's foil
  • Roland Losert
Men's épée
  • Roland Losert
  • Rudolf Trost
  • Marcus Leyrer
Men's team épée
  • Udo Birnbaum, Herbert Polzhuber, Roland Losert, Rudolf Trost, Marcus Leyrer

Gymnastics

Austria was represented by one female gymnast.

  • Individual all-around - Henriette Parzer (61st place)
  • Floor exercise - Henriette Parzer (56th place)
  • Horse vault - Henriette Parzer (=47th place)
  • Uneven bars - Henriette Parzer (65th place)
  • Balance beam - Henriette Parzer (=62nd place)

Judo

Austria was represented by 6 male judokas.

  • Lightweight - Gerhard Zotter (=5th place); Karl Reisinger (=9th place)
  • Middleweight - Alfred Redl (=9th place)

Modern Pentathlon:

Individual - Udo Birnbaum (24th place); Rudolf Trost (32nd place); Herbert Polzhuber (33rd place)
Team: Udo Birnbaum, Rudolf Trost, Herbert Polzhuber; Austria - 10th place

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Austria in 1964.

Individual
  • Udo Birnbaum
  • Rudolf Trost
  • Herbert Polzhuber
Team
  • Udo Birnbaum
  • Rudolf Trost
  • Herbert Polzhuber

Rowing

Austria was represented by 7 male rowers.

  • Coxed pairs - Alfred Sageder, Josef Kloimstein, Peter Salzbacher; 8th place
  • Coxless fours - Dieter Ebner, Horst Kuttelwascher, Dieter Losert, Manfred Krausbar; 8th place

Sailing

Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Hubert Raudaschl Finn DNF 7 2 9 9 2 9 5405 5
Karl Geiger
Werner Fischer
Flying Dutchman 14 DSQ 3 10 9 6 3 3706 8

Shooting

Three shooters represented Austria in 1964.

Men
Athlete Event Final
Score Rank
Hubert Hammerer 300 m rifle, three positions 1125 9
50 m rifle, three positions 1113 31
50 m rifle, prone 589 28
Josef Meixner Trap 190 9
Laszlo Szapáry 173 43

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gert Kölli 100 m freestyle 56.5 35 Did not advance
Gerhard Wieland 56.8 =36 Did not advance
Gert Kölli 400 m freestyle 4:38.4 37 N/a Did not advance
Friedrich Suda 200 m backstroke 2:20.7 21 Did not advance
Gerhard Wieland 2:25.9 28 Did not advance
Volker Deckardt 200 m butterfly 2:21.3 25 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Christl Paukerl 100 m freestyle 1:07.3 40 Did not advance
Ursula Seitz 100 m backstroke 1:13.3 26 N/a Did not advance
Christl Filippovits 200 m breaststroke 2:59.2 19 N/a Did not advance

Weightlifting

  • Light-heavyweight - Gerhard Hastik (18th place)
  • Middle-heavyweight - Kurt Herbst (10th place)
  • Heavyweight - Udo Querch (18th place)

Wrestling

Greco-Roman:

  • Featherweight - Hans Marte (not placed)
  • Lightweight - Franz Berger (not placed)
  • Welterweight - Helmut Längle (not placed)
  • Light-heavyweight - Eugen Wiesberger, Jr. (not placed)

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